List of presidents of Howard University
List of presidents of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
President | Term |
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Charles B. Boynton[1] | 1867 |
Byron Sunderland[1] | 1867-1869 |
Oliver Otis Howard[1] | 1869–1874 |
Edward Parmelee Smith[1] | 1875–1876 |
William Weston Patton[1] | 1877–1889 |
Jeremiah Rankin[1] | 1890–1903 |
John Gordon[1] | 1903–1906 |
Wilbur P. Thirkield[1] | 1906–1912 |
Stephen M. Newman[1] | 1912–1918 |
J. Stanley Durkee[1] | 1918–1926 |
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson[1] | 1926–1960 |
James Nabrit Jr.[1] | 1960–1969 |
James E. Cheek[1] | 1969–1989 |
Franklyn Jenifer[1] | 1990–1994 |
Joyce Ladner, Interim President[2]* | 1994–1995 |
H. Patrick Swygert[1] | 1995–2008 |
Sidney A. Ribeau[3] | 2008–2013 |
Wayne A. I. Frederick[4] | 2013–present |
*First female head of the university |
References
- "Appendix II: Presidents". Office of the President. Howard University. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Joyce Ladner". The History Makers. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- Lewin, Tamar (2 October 2013). "In Surprise Move, President of Howard University Resigns as Budget Troubles Loom". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- Brown, Emma (22 July 2014). "Wayne AI Frederick named 17th president of Howard University". Washington Post. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
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